Hi Jörg,
Jörg Jahnke wrote:
> Hi Sophie,
> 
> sophie schrieb:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Further thinking near to the end of this round for 3.1, I would like to
>> discuss possibilities of changes in the localization process. I'm not
>> aware of the technical part with cws, so I may tell stupidities, and
>> forgive me for that, but at least, I want to try :)
>>
>> If I question EIS, I found 7 cws containing UI and Help changes for 3.2,
>> only one is yet nominated, none integrated.
>>
>> Won't it be possible to get an extraction of the strings every 3 of 4
>> snapshots and get them merged in Pootle then makes cws of them.
> 
> You mean extraction of strings from "nominated" CWSs? That would be
> possible. But you would normally only gain a few days that the CWS needs
> to switch from "nominated" to "integrated". Currently we have a special
> situation with a larger backlog of CWS, so that the time between these
> two states is a bit higher.

ok, I thought that for new functionalities it will take more time.
> 
>> Make those cws build by buildbots and merge those small cws in a final
>> one called localizationxx?
> 
> Ivo is working on a semi-automated process to build l10n CWSs, so that
> such CWSs might be created more often than at the time. Btw., for this
> goal it is not necessary to put data into Pootle from CWSs that are not
> yet nominated.

Thanks to Ivo :) I've read your second mail about Integrated instead of
Nominated, why isn't it necessary, the cws won't content further changes?
> 
>>
>> Discussing with Andre he told me about that rsync of the cws may cause
>> issues and integration of Pootle changes in the cws may be problematic
>> also.
>> The goal I think we all like to get at would be to have more time for
>> translation and get aware of irrelevant parts or errors earlier, more
>> time to test smaller translations, and may be proceed in smaller
>> integration steps where we can check for translation from language packs
>> delivered by buildbots.
> 
> Agreed. This is exactly why Ivo, for quite some time now, is working on
> the aforementioned process improvements.

ok, thanks again Ivo.

Kind regards
Sophie


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